Dairy Grant Demonstration Evidence Not Yet Conclusive
Mr. Roger Marsh, Department of Agriculture Dairy Officer, referring to the demonstrations being carried out under the Commonwealth Dairy…
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Farming & the land, 1950
161 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 9
New Junior Farmers’ President Mr Noel Griffiths Elected
At the last meeting of the Junior Farmer Clubs’ State Council Mr. Noel Griffiths, public relations officer, of the Rural Bank, was elected president in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Dairy Workers' Award Probably Invalid" A.P.P.U. Wants Minister To Investigate Into Hours Worked
Holding that the present Award, on which the cost of production formula is based, is probably invalid, as it was determined under National Security Regulations, the Australian Primary Producers' Union has approached the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming League
An important meeting of the Better Farming League was held at Berry on Friday night last, when it was decided to hold a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Decline in Butter Production From New South Wales Factories
There has been rapid decline in butter production from New South Wales factories during the past few weeks, reports the Division of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →K.C. Gives Opinion On Dairy Stabilisation Contends No Security Under Present Legislation
“In effect, it means that the dairying industry has been completely nationalised,” said a delegate to the last meeting of the New South Wales Executive of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union, when advised that Counsel’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School for Dairy Farmers Closing Date
The closing date for the special School of Instruction for Dairy Farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from the 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Access to Brogo Community Could Be Means Of Improving Dairy Production
Mr. J. B. Trotman, Mumbulla Shire Engineer, expressed the opinion at last week's meeting of the Shire Council, that when a reliable and permanent means of access to the Prince's Highway is provided for the farming community…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Sales Rain Affects Cattle Sale
J. N. King and Sons resumed their fortnightly cattle sales at Berry on Wednesday last, under adverse weather conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Butter Production Figures for May
The district butter factory figures for the month of May issued by the respective factory managements, with the figures of the corresponding month in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Price Behind Production Costs Local P.P.U. Head Says Lags Behind Other Industries
Despite the hard work which has gone into establishing the cost of production system of butter, Mr. Cecil .Gordon, president of the Southern District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union, said that the price is getting behind the actual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Farmers From England Visit Bega Interesting Talks Given On England’s Farming Methods
Bega district had an opportunity to meet three young English farmers last week, and to hear what they had to say on farming methods in the Old Country and their reactions on their visit to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop of Rabbit Convictions
In a crop of prosecutions against landholders for failing to suppress rabbits in the district, Mr. E. J. Forest, S.M., at the Bega Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General Cattle Sale Reports
Mr. A. J. Campbell reports that there was a good yarding at Jamberoo sale yards when seventy head of mixed cattle were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Black-outs 7 A.m. to 8 A.m. a Most Inconvenient Hour for Dairy Farmers
The electric current was to be cut off yesterday for one hourâ from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. This has brought a storm of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mzdc Protest Housing Commission’s Resumption of Dairy Farms
A matter that is causing grave concern to the MZDC writes the general secretary, Mr Turton, is the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years Wait At Lochiel For Power Cr. Hart Says Farmers Are In A Dilemma
Cr. Hart submitted at the monthly meeting of Imlay Shire Council on Friday that the electricity extensions by the Bega Valley County Council are unsatisfactory to the Lochiel residents who have waited 3 years for the power promised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Production Low
Butter production from New South Wales factories is now at a low level, and distributing agents are importing large quantities from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rationing of Power to Dairy Farms State Member’s Protest
Our State Member, Mr. J. G. Beale, has protested to the NSW Electricity Commission against a above to interrupt power supply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want P.P.U. To Be .P.P.U. Dairy Section Farmers Addressed In Be; A.P.P.U. Chief Organiser
“I want to state quite definitely that the Australian Primary Producers’ Union has never asked any more than that the Primary Producers’ Union of New South Wales be the dairying produce section of the one big union.”…
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